Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source was 89.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source in Tajikistan, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 89.2% for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population using at least a basic drinking water source in Tajikistan peaked at 89.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55.5%, in 2000.
Tajikistan ranks 174th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.2% | 55.5% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 70.6% | 84.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 86.3% | 89.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More environment data for Tajikistan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 22.19 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.1 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 7.47 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1008 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.24 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0033 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 10.33 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0099 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.51 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population using at least a basic drinking water source in Tajikistan?
- Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source in Tajikistan was 89.2% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population using at least a basic drinking water source recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 89.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of population using at least a basic drinking water source recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.5% in 2000.
- How does Tajikistan rank for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Tajikistan ranks 174th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population using at least a basic drinking water source rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.